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Article 15

Des délits et peines correctionnelles

Criminal Law
Titre I: Des délits et peines de simple police et de police correctionnelle (On Simple Police and Correctional Offenses and Penalties)
Chapitre II: Des délits et peines correctionnelles (On Correctional Offenses and Penalties)

Quiconque tiendra des maisons publiques de jeux de hasard, sera puni d'une amende de cent à trois cent gourdes, outre la confiscation de l'argent trouvé au jeu, et d'une détention au ban du roi, qui ne pourra excéder une année, ni être moindre de quatre mois; en cas de récidive, les peines seront doubles.

Life lesson: Running a gambling house costs a hundred to three hundred gourdes, the gambling money is confiscated, and you serve four months to a year. Repeat and it all doubles.
Notes: Gambling house operation: 100-300 gourdes + confiscation of gambling money + 4-12 months ban du roi. Récidive: double penalties. Public morality enforcement.
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